Etymograph

English

fasciole

Fasciole comes from Latin fasciola ‘a little bandage’, and goes back to fascia.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfascia‘band, bandage, swathe’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEfasciola‘a little bandage’
  3. Englishtodayfasciole

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfascia‘band, bandage, swathe’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEfasciola‘a little bandage’
  3. Englishtodayfasciole

Linked words

through Latin fascia ‘band, bandage, swathe’

fess, fajita, 3 more

Today it means

noun A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, found on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins.

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Etymograph / Latin fascia / fasciole

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